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Susan Cosier

Reporter, Audubon magazine

Susan Cosier is a Chicago-based journalist focused on science and the environment.

Articles by Susan Cosier

Courtesy of Jonathan Franzen
Jonathan Franzen Talks Birds
January 01, 2015 — The best-selling author calls discovering birds “the third major revelation of my life."
One Company Plans to Turn Trash into Gas
December 08, 2013 — Your waste could soon power cars or generate electricity.
Finding Where Biodiversity Overlaps with Conservation
November 29, 2013 — A mapping project emphasizes the need to protect more places.
The Park Service Mulls a Decision About Michigan's Isle Royale
October 14, 2013 — Wolves in one national park may go extinct without government intervention.
Bye-bye Golf Courses, Hello Nature Preserves
September 15, 2013 — The Great Recession had at least one silver lining for wildlife: Golf courses are being turned into natural protected places. 
Wind Energy Developers Snap Up Offshore Leases
September 14, 2013 — A renewable-energy rush off New England.
Old Faithful Reveals New Secrets
August 08, 2013 — A hidden chamber below the geyser may drive its iconic eruptions.
Recording the Vibrant Life of New York Waterways Threatened by Invasive Species and Fracking
June 05, 2013 — Video: An up-close look at underwater worlds.
Palm Oil Plantations Are Bad for Birds
June 01, 2013
Atmospheric CO2 Nears 400 ppm, Which Means What?
May 06, 2013